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Teenager jailed for seven years for raping three girls in separate attacks
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Kai Edwards, 18, was convicted by a jury of raping three girls in separate incidents after meeting them on social media
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Snapchat sex offender who raped two young girls gets MORE jail time
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After David O'Sullivan was arrested last March, gardaí found 1,629 files of downloaded child sexual abuse material on a mobile phone belonging to him
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Rapist fails in bid to overturn conviction for sexual assault of partner's daughter
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Trevor Richardson (52) of Church Road, Ballybrack, Dublin, was found guilty of one count of oral rape and 55 counts of sexual assault by a jury in March 2023
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Rapist who preyed on teen weeks after arriving in Ireland fails in 'extraordinary' claim trial was unfair
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The Court of Appeal has rejected the “extraordinary” claim
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Danielle McLaughlin's mum 'finding it really hard' nine years after last contact
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EXCLUSIVE: Buncrana woman Danielle McLaughlin assured her mother she was safe just hours before she was raped and murdered by a friend she trusted
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Former Circuit Court judge Gerard O’Brien appeals sexual abuse conviction
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Lawyers for Gerard O’Brien (61) said the tone of the charge "strayed into conveying the impression" that the judge held a view in respect of the charges.
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Waterford man who anally raped wife during intercourse jailed for six years
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Passing sentence today, Mr Justice Paul Burns said this was a drunken assault by a husband on his wife and he had taken advantage of her consent to sex despite the fact she had told him she did not want anal sex
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'I did a bad thing': Court hears text messages of man who raped partner while she slept
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The victim said she she feels she will “never feel like a true woman again” as “he took so much from me the night he raped me”
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Cancer sufferer who abused sister with bike pump 60 years ago jailed as victim speaks out
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Sean Monaghan has been jailed for three years for the sexual abuse of his younger sister in rural Galway over 60 years ago
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First picture of man charged with burgling house in Meath with intent to commit rape
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Mampeme Mikamibua, 27, is facing up to 14 years in prison upon conviction after he was in court on Friday over the alleged incident
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Ex-scout leader rapist argues that anonymous letter claiming to be from juror makes conviction unsafe
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The former scout leader who raped his young cousin and 10 years later sexually assaulted her two teenage sisters
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Criminal who raped 'barely conscious' teen girl refused bail
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The girl’s next memory was of being taken to the Emergency Room in an ambulance by her friends
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Teacher convicted of rape and sexual assault of relative struck off for minimum of 30 years
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The inquiry heard the teacher is serving a prison sentence of eight and a half years after being convicted of three counts of rape and four counts of sexual assault
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Brazilian soccer player based in west Cork jailed for raping woman at knifepoint
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Detective Garda Áine O’Regan said that the victim was raped and threatened at knifepoint between 7am and 9am in her own home
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'Urgency' flagged as court hears convicted child rapist has allegedly breached conditions of prison release
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The man, who cannot be identified at this point for legal reasons, pleaded guilty to raping and sexually assaulting two boys
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Man who raped partner in hotel then threatened to take her eyeball out with spoon jailed
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The Central Criminal Court heard the woman was left fearing for her life
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Rapist who attacked woman days after arriving in Ireland claims trial was unfair
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Randi Gladstone, formerly from Guyana, has argued that his trial was rendered unfair after he was forced to withdraw his false claims of previous good character
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Larry Murphy killed woman and secretly buried her at Wicklow site, gardai told
Larry Murphy
Sources have told the Irish Mirror that officers probing the convicted rapist have been given what they judge to be credible information that Murphy buried a vehicle in the site – and that it contains the remains of a woman
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Gisele Pelicot details fresh horror health battle after mass rape ordeal
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Gisele Pelicot has opened up about ongoing health complications including HPV and cervical treatment in her new autobiography and interviews following the conviction of her husband and 50 other men
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Woman tells court her younger brother 'learned to rape' her when he was a child
Child abuse
The woman, who is deaf, was allegedly sexually abused by seven of her family members
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Date set for trial of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife
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The trial is expected to last up to four weeks
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Teenage boy 'raped after being approached at bus stop' as police release CCTV
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Police are looking to identify a man, who is around 40 years old, in connection with the incident
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Woman allegedly sexually abused by seven family members told allegations against one brother 'hard to believe'
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The woman has been accused of inaccuracies in her recollection of events
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Man jailed for seven years for raping one woman and sexually assaulting another on the same night
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One of the victims told the court the incident had "made me become a fearful shell of myself”
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